This webinar provided an overview of the analyses, both national and state results, as well as the underlying methodology of the series of cost analyses, covering the 2009 and 2012 editions of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) for...

This webinar covered the requirements of the Energy Rating Index (ERI) compliance alternative performance path that gives builders yet another option for complying with the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). In addition to the...

Commercial energy codes and compliance are critical tools for increasing efficiency in new commercial buildings. However, assessing commercial energy code compliance can be a complex and costly endeavor. In addition, previous studies that included a...

This session explored the relationship between home envelope tightness and energy performance and the policy implications of stronger energy code requirements. Focus was given how to attain tighter envelopes and the impact of envelope tightness on...

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The presentation slides focus on the envelope; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; power and lighting; and scope and application requirements of ASHRAE Standard 90.1-...

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The presentation slides focus on the envelope; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; power and lighting; and scope and application requirements of ASHRAE Standard 90.1-...

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The presentation slides focus on the envelope; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; power and lighting; and scope and application requirements of ASHRAE Standard 90.1-...

This event provided an overview of the estimators and answers common questions regarding the use of the Utility Estimator Tool which is used to estimate potential energy savings induced by an increase in energy code compliance. The video is...

This event provided an overview of the methodology and assumptions to be used in developing a utility tool to estimate potential energy savings induced by an increase in energy code compliance. This was the first in a three-part peer review webinar...

The Building Energy Codes 101 family of products provide a basic introduction to the varied and complex issues associated with building energy codes.
The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes.

This webinar provided an overview of the basic functions of the COMcheck software. It covered how to identify the construction specifications needed to complete a compliance calculation and how to enter building thermal envelope components and...

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The available presentation slides focus on the commercial envelope requirements of the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code.

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The available presentation slides focus on the commercial envelope requirements of the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code.

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The available presentation slides focus on the commercial lighting requirements of the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code.

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The available presentation slides focus on the commercial lighting requirements of the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code.

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The available presentation slides focus on the commercial mechanical requirements of the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code.

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The available presentation slides focus on the commercial mechanical requirements of the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code.

This course provides a showcase of tools and materials designed to simplify the energy code compliance process, such as features in REScheck ™ and COMcheck™ and highlights of Building Energy Codes Program web-based technical materials and services.

Daylighting Controls
Daylighting controls reduce artificial lighting in response to sunlight coming in through windows and skylights. They were first introduced in ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2010 for commercial buildings and are now part of 90.1-2013 and...

This webinar examined the findings of a study that reviewed energy savings resulting from the implementation of code controls requirements in real buildings, as part of DOE's Building Energy Codes Program Energy Codes Commentator webinar series.
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This webinar took a look at the flexibility and options built into the International Energy Conservation Code as well as the various paths of compliance that can be taken and what type of documentation is needed for each path. It also addressed how...

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training courses, and are intended to provide the tools and specific training necessary to evaluate statewide commercial compliance with ASHRAE Standard 90.1. The course also provides useful...

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training courses, and are intended to provide the tools and specific training necessary to evaluate residential compliance with the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). The...

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The presentation slides focus on the changes between the 2009 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and the 2006 IECC, and provides a brief overview of REScheck™ and...

This webinar provided an overview of common commercial building Heating, Ventilating, and Air-conditioning (HVAC) systems as they relate to energy code requirements. It covered the most common HVAC systems and equipment, along with energy-related...

This webinar provided details on the requirements for lighting in the 2015 IECC and ASHRAE/IES 90.1-2013. It explained each requirement and provided useful examples that help clarify potential application variations or issues. The information...

This webinar provided an overview of the basic functions of the REScheck software. It covered how to identify the construction specifications needed to complete a compliance calculation, how to enter building thermal envelope components into the...

REScheck-Web is a web-based application that enables designers/developers of residential buildings to enter building envelope assemblies per their proposed plans and specifications, and in turn, will determine whether or not the project is in...

This webinar provided an understanding of how to show compliance using COMcheck and REScheck for alterations and additions to existing conditioned buildings. Alteration projects involve changes to or replacement of existing building components that...

The materials for this course may be used for in-person training purposes. The available presentation slides include overviews, planned revisions, and interrelationships among the following codes: ANSI/ASHRAE/IES 90.1-2010, ANSI/ASHRAE/IES/USGBC 189...

ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1, the Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, has been a benchmark and national model code for commercial buildings for over 35 years and is indispensable for engineers and other...